Month: January 2026

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Budget 2026 key to India’s GCCs becoming the world’s next innovation engines

The forthcoming Union Budget 2026 offers a strategic opportunity to support and build on India’s leadership position as a world hub for Global Capability Centres…

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Union Budget 2026: Capex in the driver’s seat of India’s growth story

Union Budget of India: With the Union Budget for FY2027 around the corner, expectations abound around the Government of India’s (GoI) policy choices. Global uncertainty…

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BMW India CEO Hardeep Singh Brar. BMW's most popular car is the locally assembled iX1, an electric SUV which retails for about  ₹50 lakh, (Reuters)
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BMW to roll out three new EV models in push for more India sales| Business News

BMW AG will unveil three new electric cars in India as the German carmaker looks to grow its already dominant share of the luxury segment…

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US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick (left) and Senator Lindsey Graham (centre) and President Donald Trump speak to reporters aboard Air Force One on 4 January 2026. (Reuters)
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India-US trade deal didn’t happen because PM Modi didn’t call Trump: Howard Lutnick| Business News

The India-US trade deal didn’t happen because Prime Minister Narendra Modi didn’t call US President Donald Trump, according to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. US…

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India-US trade deal not done as PM Modi did not call Trump, claims United States Commerce Secy

The India–US trade deal has not been finalised because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call Donald Trump, claimed US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick during…

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The govenrment has finally lifted the AGR overhang for Vodafone Idea. (Reuters)
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Vodafone Idea, Indus Towers shares surge up to 9% as AGR overhang finally lifts| Business News

Shares of Vodafone Idea Ltd. and Indus Towers Ltd. surged after the govenrment lifted the AGR overhang on the debt-laden telecom operator. The govenrment has…

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This restructuring offers a financial lifeline to Vodafone Idea (Reuters)
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Vodafone Idea gets a financial lifeline as DoT restructures AGR dues| Business News

Vodafone Idea Ltd. has secured a crucial relief from the government regarding its AGR dues, a move that significantly eases immediate cash flow pressures for…

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Talks of a Rio Tinto-Glencore merger deal come at a time when copper has never been hotter. (AFP)
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Rio Tinto in talks to buy Glencore to create world’s largest mining company| Business News

Rio Tinto Group is in talks to buy Glencore Plc to create the world’s biggest mining company with a combined market value of more than…

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ETtech Interview: From online search to data stacks, AI is forcing a reset: Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy
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ETtech Interview: From online search to data stacks, AI is forcing a reset: Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy

Online search, as it exists now, is set for a dramatic overhaul as AI adoption accelerates, cloud-software firm Snowflake’s chief executive Sridhar Ramaswamy tells Samidha…

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CPSE Capex reached 74.5% of target by December, set to exceed annual target by fair margin

NEW DELHI: The Capital Expenditure by large Central Public Sector Enterprises ( CPSEs) and four large government organisations gathered strong momentum in the month of…

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